Category Archive for: ‘Hour of Code’

Northshore SD will be an active and eager participant in this year’s Hour of Code week, December 4-8, 2017. Hour of Code week is December 4-8! The Hour of Code started as a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify “code”, to show that anybody can …

Northshore Schools Foundation is committed to supporting every student in our district graduate ready for success in the career of their choice. There are more than 500,000 computing jobs open nationwide. Computer science graduates enjoy the second-highest starting salary and the highest full-time employment rate …

“The classroom was silent as students worked on each challenge. That is, until someone completed a level and then there would be a little cheer from one student with both arms raised.” – Christy Deer, Bear Creek Elementary Because of you, more than 7,000 …

On February 9th, the Northshore Schools Foundation presented the Northshore School Board with $64,000 to support student programs and teacher training in the Northshore School District impacting nearly 18,000 students this year. This grant represents the Foundation’s commitment to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math and …

Thank you so much for participating in the Hour of Code! Your willingness to include coding in your lesson plans, is an important part of building readiness skills for our students. You helped us serve nearly 1 in 3 students in our district! Thank you …

Thank you so much for your participation in Hour of Code. We are excited that through this promotion we believe more than 7000 students are being exposed to computer science this week. If you would like to print certificates for your students – here is …

December 7-14 . . . The Hour of Code TM will take place in nearly 300 Northshore Classrooms thanks to a partnership between the Northshore Schools Foundation and the Northshore School District and funding support from UIEvolution. Nearly 200 Northshore teachers, representing every K-12 school in …

While in some states and nations – girls aren’t studying computer science…. but in Northshore School District – some of our girls are thriving. Like Amrutha Gujjar – the Northshore Schools Foundation first scholarship winner. Check out her amazing Blog! https://www.youtube.com/user/amruthagujjar